Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new “interview with Harriet Tubman” published in The Washington Post is drumming up controversy. On July 16, the Washington Post ...

Last year, Annette Hubbell, a white actor in San Diego, sued the San Diego County Library after it canceled a scheduled performance of her one-woman show, “Women Warriors,” which includes portrayals ...

Harvard historian Tiya Miles on how some of American history’s most remarkable young women forged their truest selves beyond the confines of home. A few years before the Civil War, Harriet Tubman told ...

The National Park Service on Monday returned an image of and quote from Harriet Tubman to a webpage about the Underground Railroad, following backlash after her presence on the page was dramatically ...

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